Alabama brothers prepare to serve Mormon missions

TROY, Ala. — Brothers Bryan and Michael Salmon are about to embark on a two-year mission immersed in their faith and their commitment to spreading that faith.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly referred to as the LDS church, currently operates around 350 missions throughout the world with more than 50,000 Mormon missionaries serving the needs of the church.

And, in a couple of weeks, the Salmon brothers of Troy will be counted among the 50,000 plus missionaries serving around the world working to advance the Gospel of Jesus Christ.